Child Welfare Social Worker

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 793846422
  • Posted Date: Jul 10, 2025
  • Close Date: Sep 28, 2025 (open for 79 days)
  • Company: Lii Michif Otipemisiwak Family and Community Services
  • Category: Healthcare & Social Workers
  • Business Location:Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
  • Total Views: 424
  • Listing Age: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
  • Last Updated: 2 days ago
  • Job URL: https://tribaljobs.ca/jobs/793846422/british-columbia/kamloops/child-welfare-social-worker/
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Job Details

  • Experience: 1 year - 2 years
  • Opening Positions: 1
  • Remuneration: $38.20 to $51.88 per hour (To be negotiated) / 35 hours per week
  • Commencement Date: As soon as possible
  • Education: Bachelor's degree
  • How to apply: email to [email protected]

Job Description

Tasks

  • Interview client individually, in families, or in groups, to assess their situation and problems to determine the types of services required
  • Investigate cases of child abuse or neglect
  • Take authorized protective action when necessary
  • Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services
  • Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team of professionals working with a client group
  • Advocate on client’s behalf in courts or at hearings
  • Monitor and evaluate
  • Plan schedules, goals and objectives
  • Process files and paperwork
  • Prepare court files, court dockets and other documents
  • Establish personalized care plans working as a member of an interdisciplinary team
  • Establish group and personalized care plans working as a member of an interdisciplinary team
  • Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
  • Enter client information in databases

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Adolescents
  • Children
  • Family

Social work specialization

  • Child welfare

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Adaptability

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage paid
  • Pension plan

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance
  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • Team building opportunities
  • Variable or compressed work week